Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window with names across the bottom and an associated brass plaque below the window.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St James Church
Street
St James St
Town
New Bury
District
Bolton
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Postcode
BL4 9SL
OS map ref
SD 72800 05151
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St James Church And School Window, New Bury - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
WINDOW: (NAMES)

PLAQUE: THIS WINDOW WAS GIVEN BY MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION TO THE GLORY OF GOD, AND AS A THANK OFFERING FOR VICTORY AND PEACE, AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 19 WHOSE NAMES ARE HERE RECORDED R.I.P.
War
How many names are listed in total?
43
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many died?
43
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Unknown
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Brass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Unknown
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
other
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
REF: FARNWORTH JOURNAL 24-OCT-1926
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
October 1926
Who was present?
UNKNOWN
References
References
Farnworth Journal, 24 October 1926.
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
82374
Priority
0
Copyright Statement
Copyright Julie Lamara
Who is it credited to?
Julie Lamara
Date Taken
16 January 2020
Who took or provided this image?
Julie Lamara
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
90437
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
new_bury_farnworth_st_james_manchester_33_nave_w_window_wwi_memorial_roh.jpg
Media Image Height
4272
Media Image Width
2848
Media ID
82375
Priority
1
Copyright Statement
Copyright Julie Lamara
Who is it credited to?
Julie Lamara
Date Taken
16 January 2020
Who took or provided this image?
Julie Lamara
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
90438
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
new_bury_farnworth_st_james_manchester_35_nave_w_window_wwi_memorial_roh.jpg
Media Image Height
4272
Media Image Width
2848
Document(s)
Memorial Document
war_memorial_names_-_st_james_0.pdf (47.78 KB)
Who provided this document?
Julie Lamara
Date Created
16 January 2020
Who is it credited to?
Julie Lamara
Copyright Statement
Copyright Julie Lamara
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
What content type is this document?
Names evidence
Reference
90439
Is this document evidence of inscribed names?
On
transcript_of_plaque_under_the_window.pdf (28 KB)
Who provided this document?
Julie Lamara
Date Created
16 January 2020
Who is it credited to?
Julie Lamara
Copyright Statement
Copyright Julie Lamara
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
What content type is this document?
Miscellaneous
Reference
90440
Is this document evidence of inscribed names?
Off